... Fri night took a turn for the worse. Dizzyness returned, vomited repeatedly. Surgeon thinks i may have a loose seal. I may have done a no no and by blowing my noze, however lightly, loosened the seal. But...the nose blow did not take place until after these sypmtoms started so... ... (9 replies)

... uch problems and we have been acting upon doctors advice,eg I did not use stairs for 10 days, I have been on bed rest for all these days,never sneezed or blew my nose and almost never slept on operated ear so far and did not have any fever or pain in the ear so we should hope for the best. ... (141 replies)

... My questions to my dr. were about getting the ear wet after packing was taken out....what weight was ok to lift...you know cat liter..grocery shopping..all that stuff we do daily...exercising... ... (9 replies)

... the same hearing loss in both ears but due to my very young children 1 and 4 and also my month for recovery back then I decided not to get my other ear done and after my surgery my hearing was incredible and I was able to function with only one ear fine..... ... (8 replies)

... till have today and the pain in the ear too.. It is not as bad now and when I do find it is uncomfortable taking two tylenol does the trick. I too can say that after my surgery I could hear sounds around me..it was amazing.. ... (33 replies)

... me. I finally got it done in Oct. '11. Intraoperatively it seemed like a success. The morning after, I threw up from the vicodin. The doc said not to blow my nose for a week afterward. My vomiting is significantly more forceful than any noseblowing I could hope to do. ... (12 replies)

... per frequencies all that well, and he kind of shrugged me off and said that I had to get used to hearing lower frequencies, and we'll know more in four weeks and after the hearing test. My ear is still kind of popping, so I guess it's not completely healed inside. ... (11 replies)

... Still have no real tatse, but he said in about 90 days the taste should come back. He said after another week I can start to do light work outs but nothing to do with weights until I see him. No blowing of my nose, try not to cough, or do sudden movements. ... (49 replies)

... ut a little because as happy as I was to read that someone else is having "blond moments", and blond friends, please forgive the phrase, I am too! I've blown my nose TWICE! The second time after not less than 10 seconds before, I reminded myself that I wasn't supposed to! I heard and felt my ear open up. ... (101 replies)

... My ear's 'sort of' popped recently, but it doesn't STAY that way. I guess that's kind of what I was expecting after reading everyone's post, that once it popped, it wouldn't go back to being clogged sounding so quickly. ... (101 replies)